than the pedicels. Perianth hypocrateriform, white; tube 

 an inch long, cylindrical in the lower half, narrowly funnel- 

 shaped in the upper ; expanded limb above an inch in 

 diameter ; segments ovate, much imbricated, about half 

 an inch long. Corona absent or very rudimentary. Sta- 

 mens distinctly biseriate ; three inserted at the throat of 

 the tube, three below it; filaments short; anthers oblong. 

 Style much overtopping the anthers ; stigma capitate. — 

 J. G. Baker. 



Fig. 1, Half the perianth, opened ; 2, front view of anther ; 3, back view of 

 anther; 4, pistil ; 5, whole flower, complete :— all more or legs enlarged. 



